Community Visit Notes From Clinton To Morrison
Thomson briefs Miss Ellen Cheatum and Mrs Ben Stage spent Wednesday visiting in Clinton. A list of Sunday visitors includes Mr and Mrs Floyd Tobey and sons near Argo, Mr and Mrs Harrison Taylor of Clinton, and Mr and Mrs Ben Stage with their children. Also noted are moves and visits involving the Stages Groharing Sack Babcock Hook Carroll Messinger and others across Sterling Morrison Lanark Savanna and Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Cheatum
Ben Stage
Clinton
Alta Wilson
Andy Wright
Paul Brown
LeClaire
Floyd Tobey
Near Argo
Harold Tobey
Harrison Taylor
Sears-Johannsen
Paul Stage
Robert Stage
Rock Island
Kenneth Kemmer
Morrison
Alice Mayhall
Bruce Groharing
Galesburg
Robert Groharing
George St. Ores
Dan Sack
Lynn Babcock
Sterling
East 9Th Street
Alvin Hook
Donald
Lanark
Ralph Hook
Ivan Carroll
Leonard Stage
Henry Messinger
Savanna
Stage
Smith Family Visit With Cheatum Household Tuesday
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Smith and their children visited Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Thomas Cheatum, sharing a cordial family gathering and conversation.
Local social notes list Thomson area visitors and guests
Numerous Thomson residents hosted and visited kin and friends over Easter weekend and nearby days. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Anton Holma, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis St. Ores, Mrs. Henry St. Ores, Mrs. Lee Potter, Miss Louise Lewis, Miss Hazel Ashpole, and others visiting families in Clinton Morrison Delmar Argo and Polo. Some marriages and relocations noted with Scheevel renting Cochran house and St. Ores children at dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Holma
Willis
Harold Witt
Peter Witt
Clinton
Frank Sardam
Fulton
Emma Steele
Emma Kling
Curtis St. Ores
Lanark
Charles Dittsworth
Henry St. Ores
Lee Potter
Moline
Potte
Warren Scheevel
Savanna
Cochran
Lewis Motor Co
Clarence Bolhous
Scheevel
Webster Co
Harry Stirling
California
Arizona
Thomson
Louise Lewis
Knox College
Galesburg
Paul Lewis
Herbert St. Ores
Inlaw
Dan Sack
Morrison
John Ashpole
Carl Jurgenson
Delmar
Ralph Christiansen
Low Moor
Hazel Ashpole
Social Roundup From Lake Flickinger Area
Chadwick News lists Sunday visits across Lanark Sterling Milledgeville and Savanna. Families including Queckboernerners Linkers Morgans Haggans Heinzes and Wellers share dinners birthdays and extended visits with relatives and neighbors from Lanark Clinton Savanna Preston Prairie Milledgeville and Rock Falls.
Thomson and area residents host weekend visitors
Thompson and nearby families hosted numerous guests Sunday and weekend guests from Thomson, Traer, Chicago, Dixon, Sterling, Freeport, and other towns. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Clint Wilt and son Paul, Mrs. Anna Weber, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dial Jr., Reed O Halloran, Miss Mary Knoess, and many others from Argo to Sterling, with several extended family dinners and hospital calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clint Wilt
Paul
Thomson
W. J. Sehreines
Robert Turney
Mr. Wilt
Turney
Anna Weber
Charles Dial Jr
Earl Weber
Carl Daehler
Henry Parsons
Argo
Reed O'Halloran
Traer
Elmer Zugschwerdt
O'Halloran
Nolan Zugschwerdt
Mary Knoess
Rural school election results across districts in region
Eight districts reported results from last Saturday's rural school elections. Notable returns include Beetle District 54 reelecting Harvey Queckboerner and Mission Ridge 55 voting Mason Spaulding in, with Oakville 56 and Ideal 81 both reelecting John Eis seller and William Haas respectively. Multiple districts chose incumbents and filled vacancies, including Emerson 83 electing Ray Moyer and Howard Emyre, and Fox 89 naming Harold Turnbaugh plus two new directors for terms. Little voter interest noted. eight votes cast in total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beetle School
Harvey Queckboerner
Mission Ridge
Mason Spaulding
Oakville
John Eisseller
Ideal
William Haas
Vinegar Hill
James Foltz
Emerson
Harold Turnbaugh
Fred Bolkens
Ibert Adolph
Fair Haven
Harvey Wagner
Henry Janssen
Jefferson
Port Hornng
Star
Erin Barnharte
James Waters
Luncheon Hosts From Savanna Welcome Guests from Polo and Lanark
Mrs Roy Hinebaugh, Mrs Chas Honberger, and Mrs O H Rahn were entertained at a Monday luncheon at Mrs Maurice Stark's Savanna home. Guests from Polo and Lanark attended the gathering bringing local social ties into the afternoon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hinebaugh
Chas. Honberger
O. H. Rahn
Maurice Stark
Savanna
Polo and
Lanark
Grim Guests With Daughter In Milledgeville
Mr and Mrs Joseph Grim were guests at supper Sunday evening in the home of their daughter Mrs Elwood Gipe and family at Milledgeville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Grim
Mrs
Elwood Gipe
Milledgeville
Pre Easter sermon delivered in Sterling church
Rev. L. M. Phillips of Hope Evangelical preached a Pre Easter sermon in Sterling Tuesday night. Local families report illnesses and visits including Mr. and Mrs. Carbaugh at Lanark with daughter Mrs. Ervin Lego. Mr. and Mrs. Heim hosting Mr. and Mrs. Steinman of Orangeville. and brothers Don Clark and Evan Clark visiting in Van Orden and Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Phillips
The
Hope Evangelical Church
Sterling
Evangelical Church
Carbaugh
Lanark
Ervin Lego
Charles Heim
Robert Steinman
Orangeville
Don Clark
Arnold
van Ormn
Evan Clark
Oregon
Henry W. Miller
Fred Carley
Mt. Carro
Dan Stoner
George Schluening
Elizabeth Senneff
Chicago
Billings Memorial Hospital
Adam Heinze
Birth of Harold Davis to Mr and Mrs Stralow
Mr and Mrs Harold Stralow welcomed a son named Harold Davis born Sunday April 10 at home. Grandparents are Mrs and Mrs Amos Burkholder on the maternal side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Stralow
Harold Davis
Stralow
Amos Burkholder
Birthday Dinner Honors Mr. Miller At Penrose
Mr and Mrs Chester Alexander and family Mr and Mrs Andrew Miller Mr and Mrs Anthony Camb man and son Lyle of Fair Haven Mr and Mrs Alvin Reiff Miss Arleta Hartman Miss Lillian Hartman and Harold Stoner were guests Sunday in the home of Mr and Mrs Elwin Allison at Penrose The dinner was a surprise on Mr Miller whose birthday was last Thursday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Alexander
Andrew Miller
Anthony Cambman
Lyle
Fair Haven
Alvin Reiff
Arletta
Lillian Hartman
Harold Stoner
Elwin Allison
Penrose
Mr. Miller
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R. B
M. M
Royal
Pekoe
Th. Pke
LUX
Pke
Lux Soap
Lge
Wheaties
van Camps Pork & Beans
Thomson Briefs
Raymond T. Boysen
Savanna, Ill
Leonard
Ted Storm
Wack
Emil Brach
Shirley
Emma Boylan
Brach
Ed Smith
Mr. Brach
Ed Brach
Boylan
Philip Brach
Lloyd Smith
Maude Ogden
Charles Bowman
C. W. Hogg
Robert Holland
Rebecca Holland
Edson Holland
Blaine Turney
Harlan Hande
Chadwick
Eleanor Wiebenga
Zenk
Jack Peters
Harold Holm
H. G. Petersen
Will Holm
Joe Pessman
Girls Glee Club
Polo
Chadwick News
Roy Queckboerner
Lois
Lake Flickinger
William Linker
David Haggans
James Morgan
Ray Moyer
Morwan
Jean
Carol Moyer
Glen Seidenberg
Pearl Scott
Claire
Rock Falls
Alvin Schneider
Harold Schneider
Frank Williams
George Haag
Lydia
Charles Haag
Will Handel
Lucy Smith
Ed Hartman
Fred Hartmer
Charles W. Hartman
Melvin
Marvin Hartman
Thomas McKee
H. J. Calkins
St. Paul
Minn
A. A. Calkins
Howard Cribb
Herbert Springman
Henry Springman
Marion Schneider
Mary Williams
Kenneth Diehl
Irvin Diehl
George E. Schneider
Chadwick Briefs
Harlem Morden
John Morden
Freeport
Willard Schryver
Hazelhurst
Daniel Kradle
Mary Kradle
Mary Geldmacher
al Larem
Clinton, Ja
Chas. Dial Sr
J. D. Martin
Lee Emyre
Fred Queckboerner
St. Francis Hospital
Mary Hartman
Waterloo
August Burk
Jack
Wally Geisz
University of Illinois
John Geisz
Vivian Heimbaugh
Dixon
Donald Weatherwax
Ralph Heimbaugh
Heimbaugh
George Kump
Ruth Kathryn
L. B. Hussey, M. D
Savanna, Illinois
Greison Bldg
Main St
Tel
Black
Genevieve Chipian
Congoleum
J. M. Fay & Son
Fulton, Illinois
DR. Gatsos
Just
C.S. Ferguson
Illinois
Redace
Potter Bros
Thomson, Illinois
Albany, Thomson, Argo-Fa
Havior
Service Department
Lewis
Woodmanse
Dr. Hess
Francke & Switzer
Homson, Illinois
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